by jessicaperkins | Feb 13, 2011 | builder, building, day, february, fine motor, hands on learning, homeschool, lesson, montessori, play, School, skill, tot, Valentine, valentines
This is such a simple task….especially for a 3 year old! But I love the idea of hearing her count the hearts as the plunk into the tub. I also like watching her as she unscrews the lid to dump them all out and start over again. This would be a great fine motor...
by jessicaperkins | Feb 10, 2011 | activity, february, pour, preschool, School, scoop, toddler, tot, transferring, valentines
This was one of our transferring activities for the Heart Theme. We had a playdate today and all the girls loved scooping the hearts and putting them into the heart shaped ice cube spots. It’s a simple way to practice fine motor skills, coordination, and...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 26, 2011 | activity, bin, day, educational, february, fun, hands on learning, ideas, Sensory, tactile, texture, toddler, tot, tub, valentines
More Sensory Bin Excitement!Yes, it’s true, we are putting all the “Valentine’s Day” things out. Our house is decorated, our centers are accessible, and Buga is having a wonderful time enjoy the love. I put out this new Sensory Bin and she...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 25, 2011 | activity, center, day, february, fine motor, holiday, pattern, preschool, School, shapes, skills, toddler, tot, valentines
Part II. I finished the Candy Sorting Activity Center for Buga and she has been enjoying it VERY much. As much as I hate to admit it, if you want her to learn something….turn into into something sweet – literally! She doesn’t get candy, chocolate,...
by jessicaperkins | Jan 20, 2011 | activity, candies, counting, day, february, game, pinch, shapes, sorting, toddler, tongs, valentines
I started making “Candy Chocolates” (pretend) for a Valentine’s Day Learning Game for Buga. It is my plan to use these chocolates in a candy box…with the little wrappers…for her to count, sort, and pretend with. She is going to use tongs...
